 Shivam Kumar Office: Atlanta Direct: (470) 466-1327 skumar@wickersmith.com Practice Areas: Admitted to Practice: 2018, State of Georgia 2019, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia 2025, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia Education:Vanderbilt Law School (J.D., 2018) Emory University (B.A., 2014) Born: |
Shivam KumarBiographyShivam Kumar is a partner in Wicker Smith’s Atlanta office, handling premises liability, general liability, and negligent security matters. Shivam represents Fortune 500 companies in personal injury litigation in both state and federal court. His clients include major regional and national grocery chains, warehouse clubs, and retail pharmacies, as well as smaller, more locally owned businesses throughout the state of Georgia. Shivam prides himself on thorough research and in-depth case analysis. Despite practicing in one of the toughest civil jurisdictions in the country, he is adept at managing expectations from the outset and resolving cases for dollar amounts that are well below the initial demand. Shivam brings six years of litigation defense experience to his practice, having worked at several regional and national firms in the greater Atlanta area before joining Wicker Smith in 2025. A graduate of Emory University and Vanderbilt Law, Shivam lives in Atlanta with his wife and their new baby. Professional & Civic Affiliations State Bar of Georgia |
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Shivam Kumar is a partner in Wicker Smith’s Atlanta office, handling premises liability, general liability, and negligent security matters.
Shivam represents Fortune 500 companies in personal injury litigation in both state and federal court. His clients include major regional and national grocery chains, warehouse clubs, and retail pharmacies, as well as smaller, more locally owned businesses throughout the state of Georgia. Shivam prides himself on thorough research and in-depth case analysis. Despite practicing in one of the toughest civil jurisdictions in the country, he is adept at managing expectations from the outset and resolving cases for dollar amounts that are well below the initial demand.
Shivam brings six years of litigation defense experience to his practice, having worked at several regional and national firms in the greater Atlanta area before joining Wicker Smith in 2025.
A graduate of Emory University and Vanderbilt Law, Shivam lives in Atlanta with his wife and their new baby.
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Credentials
Education
Vanderbilt Law School (J.D., 2018)
Emory University (B.A., 2014)
Representative Matters
Forty-six Wicker Smith Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2026
Practices
Education
Vanderbilt Law School (J.D., 2018)
Emory University (B.A., 2014)
Honors
Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch, 2025 to Present
Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2025 to Present
Credentials
Admitted to Bar
2018, State of Georgia
2019, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
2025, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
Professional Affiliations
State Bar of Georgia
South Asian Bar Association
Languages
English
